Dame Traoré
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 May 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Metz, France | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Rayyan | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2010 | Valenciennes | 15 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Sedan (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2017 | Lekhwiya | 88 | (8) |
| 2015–2016 | → Al-Arabi (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → El Jaish (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Al-Duhail | 8 | (1) |
| 2018– | Al-Rayyan | 20 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Qatar B | 2 | (0) |
| 2013– | Qatar | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:27, 4 June 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:17, 6 September 2015 (UTC) | |||
Dame Traoré (born 19 May 1986) is a professional footballer who plays in Qatar for Al-Rayyan, as a defender.
Born in France, he represents Qatar at international level.
Career
Born in Metz, Traoré has played club football in France and Qatar for Valenciennes, Sedan and Lekhwiya.[1][2] The merger of Lekhwiya and the El Jaish under the name of Al-Duhail[3] He joined Qatari club Al-Rayyan in 2018.[4]
International career
Traoré is born in France to parents of Senegalese origin. Early in his career, Traoré moved to Qatar and became a naturalized citizen. Traoré was called up the Qatar B team on 13 November 2013.[5] He made official debut for the team on 25 December in the 2014 WAFF Championship in a 1–0 win against Palestine.[6] He made his international debut for the senior national team in 2013.[7]
Personal life
He is of Senegalese origin.[8][9] His brothers Mody and Mamadou are also footballers.[10]
References
- ^ "Profile" (in French). L'Equipe. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ Dame Traoré at Soccerway
- ^ "دمج نادي لخويا و نادي لخويا تحت مسمى نادي الدحيل". slstat. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "Dame Traoré signs with Al Rayyan SC". kora.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Gerets arranges to Umm Salal match". lekhwiyaclub.qa. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Match report" (PDF). the-waff.com. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Player profile". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ^ "Le Qatar veut convoquer Dame Traoré". Goal.com (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Qatar : Dame Traoré convoité". Sport365.fr (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ Maes, Antoine. "Et un, et deux, et Traoré". 20minutes.fr (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2015.
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